Matthew 13:11:10Matt.13.11.W10TAB

τὰ

ta

the

Transliteration
ta
Extended
tah
IPA
/ta/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Alphaah — as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    ta

  2. sentence

    ho de a-po-kri-THEIS EI-pen au-TOIS HO-ti hy-MEEN DE-do-tai GNO-nai ta my-STE-ree-a tês ba-si-LEI-as tôn ou-ra-NÔN e-KEI-nois de ou DE-do-tai

Exegesis

The object of this knowing is ta mysteria {τὰ μυστήρια | tà mystḗria}, further defined by the genitive phrase tēs basileias tōn ouranōn {τῆς βασιλείας τῶν οὐρανῶν | tês basileías tôn ouranôn}, the distinctive Matthean expression “of the kingdom of the heavens.”

Root and etymology

ousomicron–upsilon–sigma

ear, hearing organ

In contextMatthew 13:11

But He answered and said to them, “Because to you it has been given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of the heavens, but to those it has not been given.”

About this coordinate

Matthew 13:11:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Matthew 13:11, so the Greek word τὰ (ta) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Matt.13.11.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.13.11.W10.S1) and character.